Free Press sports writers Anthony Fenech and George Sipple give their thoughts on the first few games of the Detroti Tigers' 2018 season from Comerica Park.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It unraveled in typical Tigers bullpen fashion, late in the game, after a big hit to take the lead.
And it will, undoubtedly, happen again this season — likely many more times.
After JaCoby Jones showed his latest sign of offensive maturity with a two out, two-run double in the top of the eighth inning on Friday night against the Royals, left-hander Francisco Liriano —so splendid over the first seven innings — was sent back out for the eighth.